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The country store : the general store of yesterday

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17370
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
c1977.
Call Number
658.874 S646
Responsibility
by Elmer L. Smith ; photography by Mel Horst.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts Pub.,
Date of Publication
c1977.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"First printing."
Includes references to Kauffman's store in New Holland, Joel Miller's General Merchandising Store in Witmer (later known as H.D. Kreider General Merchandise)
Subjects
General stores - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
658.874 S646
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Shenandoah Valley cooking; recipes and kitchen lore

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8574
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
1971.
Call Number
641.5 S646s
Responsibility
Compiled by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Published for Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society by Applied Arts Publishers
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
34 p. illus. 28 cm.
Subjects
Cookery - Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
Additional Corporate Author
Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
641.5 S646s
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Family record of Jacob B. Reist and Mary Peifer Reist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5083
Author
Rohrer, Mary R.
Date of Publication
1979.
Call Number
929 R378rm
Responsibility
compiled by Mary R. Rohrer and Mrs. Roy E. Sauder.
Author
Rohrer, Mary R.
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
M.R. Rohrer,
Date of Publication
1979.
Physical Description
118 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Reist family.
Buckwalter family.
Mummaw family.
Martin family.
Hess family.
Stoner family.
Additional Author
Sauder, Roy E.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R378rm
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Peter Reist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and some of his descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5084
Author
Reist, Henry G.
Edition
Reprint
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
929 R378r
Responsibility
by Henry G. Reist.
Author
Reist, Henry G.
Edition
Reprint
Place of Publication
Manheim, Pa
Publisher
Mary R. Rohrer,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
[6], 118, [4] p. : ill., facsims. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Reist family (Peter Reist, d. 1743)
Eby family.
Hostetter family.
Kraybill family.
Nissley family.
Snavely family.
Additional Author
Rohrer, Mary R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R378r
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Hex signs and other barn decorations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17372
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
c1965, 1972 printing.
Call Number
745.7 S646
Responsibility
photographs by Mel Horst ; text by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
c1965, 1972 printing.
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 42).
Subjects
Barn symbols.
Decoration and ornament - Pennsylvania.
Hex signs.
Additional Author
Horst, Melvin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745.7 S646
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Weather : lore and legend

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17932
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
c1972.
Call Number
551.6 S646
Responsibility
compiled by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
c1972.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Weather - Folklore.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
551.6 S646
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Early tools and equipment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8634
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
621.9 S646
Responsibility
by Elmer L. Smith. Photography by Mel Horst.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts Publishers
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
32 p. (chiefly illus.) 28 cm.
Subjects
Tools
Additional Author
Horst, Melvin,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
621.9 S646
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Early American grave stone designs; [a pictorial presentation of the often forgotten folk art in the early graveyards of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and in Virginia]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8852
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
731.76 S646
Responsibility
by Elmer L. Smith.
Author
Smith, Elmer Lewis.
Edition
[Rev. ed.]
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Applied Arts,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
32 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Americana books
Notes
Bibliography: p. 32.
Subjects
Sepulchral monuments - Middle Atlantic States.
Sculpture, American.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
731.76 S646
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